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sprained

/spreɪnd/

sprainedpast participle

Past participle of the verb 'sprain' used adjectivally.

Translations

fouléSe dit surtout d’une articulation ou d’un membre, notamment d’une cheville ou d’un poignet.

She had to wear a brace for her sprained ankle after the fall.

Elle a dû porter une attelle pour sa cheville foulée après la chute.

Definitions

Injured by a sudden twist or wrench, typically referring to a joint such as an ankle or wrist.

She had to wear a brace for her sprained ankle after the fall.

Synonyms

sprainverb

sprained

Past Simple

sprained

Past Simple

sprained

Past Participle

spraining

ing-form

/spreɪn/

Translations

se foulerEmploi pronominal pour une articulation ou un ligament.

He sprained his wrist when he slipped on the ice.

Il s'est foulé le poignet en glissant sur la glace.

Definitions

To injure (a joint or ligament) by a sudden twist or wrench, causing pain and swelling.

He sprained his wrist when he slipped on the ice.

Synonyms

sprainnoun

Definitions

An injury to a ligament caused by being stretched beyond its capacity, often resulting in pain and swelling.

She had to sit out of the game due to a sprain in her ankle.

The act or instance of spraining a joint or ligament.

A bad fall can result in a sprain of the lower back.